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Which statement is true about a polyatomic ion?

It forms metallic bonds with other ions.
It forms covalent bonds with other ions.
It is made of atoms that are covalently bonded together.
It has a charge that is distributed over part of the entire unit.
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Answer:

"It is made of atoms that are covalently bonded together." (C)

Step-by-step explanation:

Polyatomic ion is made of three atoms that are covalently bonded together

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Answer:

It is made of atoms that are covalently bonded together.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example the carbonate ion CO3++.

The carbon and oxygen atoms are held together by covalent bonds.

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